Little Miss Marker
1980 · 1h 43m · 6.6
Comedy, Romance
Sorrowful Jones is a cheap bookie in the 1930s. When a gambler leaves his daughter as a marker for a bet, he gets stuck with her. His life changes a great deal with her arrival and he finds sudden love for a woman also involved in gambling operations.
Walter Matthau, Julie Andrews, Tony Curtis, Bob Newhart, Lee Grant, Brian Dennehy, Kenneth McMillan, Andrew Rubin, Tom Pedi, Jacquelyn Hyde
love triangle, horse race, crime boss, remake, little girl, bookie, casino owner, horse breeder, gambling racket, 1930s, adult child friendship, abandoned child, collateral, curmudgeon, abandoned by father, orphan girl, fixed horse race